by David Schek | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Virginia-based masonry construction company will pay $191,750 for misclassifying nearly 60 members of its workforce as independent contractors and denying them benefits required by District of Columbia law.
D.C. Attorney General…
by David Schek | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Texas Department of Insurance is accepting comments through May on proposed changes to classifications for hazardous material removal.
The National Council on Compensation Insurance is proposing revisions to the Basic…
by David Schek | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys approved an 8.67% average reduction in workers’ compensation loss costs for policies incepting on or after April 1.
Loss costs are a component in determining work…
by David Schek | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld surgery authorization for a worker with a toe injury from an on-the-job fall.
Case: Gabe’s v. Hayes, No. 24-ICA-380, 03/24/2025, published.
Facts: Keith Hayes worked…
by David Schek | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that, among other things, raises the minimum age for workers’ compensation judges to 35 from 30.
The governor on Friday signed House Bill 128,…